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Dammann Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136089896

Dammann Fund Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $495,875 in 151 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $512,625 the year before.

23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$534,175180$10.8 million
2023$512,625175$12.6 million
2024$495,875151$12.9 million

How to apply

Dammann Fund Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dammann Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 21 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York68$311,000
Connecticut14$85,000
Virginia32$45,000
California4$13,250
Indiana1$10,000
Massachusetts8$7,750
District of Columbia6$6,000
Louisiana1$5,000
Pennsylvania2$2,625
Illinois1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 151 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Family Services of Westchester
Purchase, NY
Charity$30,000
Boys & Girls Village
Milford, CT
Charity$20,000
City Living Ny
New York, NY
Charity$20,000
The Alex House Project
Brooklyn, NY
Charity$20,000
The New York Foundling
New York, NY
Charity$17,500
University Settlement Society of Ny
New York, NY
Charity$15,000
Building One Community
Stamford, CT
Charity$13,000
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Cntr
Roslyn Heights, NY
Charity$12,500
Project Renewal
New York, NY
Charity$11,000
Insperica Inc
Stamford, CT
Charity$10,500
The Women's Initiative
Charlottesville, VA
Charity$10,250
Bronx Community College Foundation
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Child Health Partnership
Charlottesville, VA
Charity$10,000
Comunilife
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Continuation of Care Inc
Farmingdale, NY
Charity$10,000
Delgracia Corp
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Full Circle Life Enrichment Center Inc
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Ik Onkar Foundation
Granger, IN
Charity$10,000
Kids in Crisis
Cos Cob, CT
Charity$10,000
Laurel House Inc
Stamford, CT
Charity$10,000
Lenox Hill Neighborhood
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Providence House Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Charity$10,000
The Trevor Project
San Francisco, CA
Charity$10,000
Urban Pathways Inc
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Safe Horizon
New York, NY
Charity$10,000
Partner for Mental Health
Charlottesville, VA
Charity$7,750
Bowery Residents Committee Inc
New York, NY
Charity$7,500
Bridging Access to Care Inc
New York, NY
Charity$7,500
Brooklyn Community Housing and Serv
Brooklyn, NY
Charity$7,500
Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
New York, NY
Charity$7,500
The Children's Village
New York, NY
Charity$7,500
Horizons Gfa
Bridgeport, CT
Charity$5,000
Inspiring Future Inc
New York, NY
Charity$5,000
Liberations Programs Inc
Bridgeport, CT
Charity$5,000
Malta House Inc
Norwalk, CT
Charity$5,000
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Charity$5,000
Student Sponsor Partnership Inc
New York, NY
Charity$5,000
Tulane Univeristy
New Orleans, LA
Charity$5,000
Youth Justice Network
New York, NY
Charity$5,000
Planned Parenthood of Blue Ridge
Roanoke, VA
Charity$3,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dammann Fund Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dammann Fund Inc give?

$495,875 in tax year 2024, across 151 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Dammann Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Penelope Johnston (Pres. - Dir.), Christopher M Kramer (V.P. - Dir.) and Daniel Kramer (Dir).

What does Dammann Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and human services.

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